Thursday, May 2, 2013

Holmes wants Florida A&M Rattlers more physical

TALLAHASSEE, Florida --  Just a handful of FAMU football players made it to the weight room early Thursday morning. They stretched, lifted weights and did some lighter work.

Among them was Michael Ducree, an inside linebacker who sat out spring practice with a minor ankle injury. His rehab is over and now he has to adhere to head coach Earl Holmes’ mantra: stronger, faster and physical.



“It’s what we needed because there were so many games (last season) that we weren’t able to finish,” Ducree said. “When it came down to the last five minutes of the game, we weren’t physical enough. The game comes down to inches and if you’re more physical you’ll get in there.”

Throughout spring, Holmes made it clear he wanted ...

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